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Water Safety New Zealand Inc (WSNZ) produces a broad range of free brochures, booklets and posters about most aquatic activities and related water safety issues. A DVD library is a valuable resource for schools and other groups involved in water safety training.

Some of the water safety resources can be viewed/printed from this webpage using Adobe Reader which can be downloaded from their website free.

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A maximum of 3 DVD's can be borrowed at any one time free of charge for a 3 week period. DVD's are loaned in New Zealand only and are not available for loan internationally. Please allow ten days for delivery.
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BoatSafe^®		Suggested Age Group	Timing	Quantity Required
B Safe Boating	An essential guide to boat safety	New & Updated
B Sea Kayaking	A basic guide to sea kayaking
B The Boaties Book	A guide to marinas & other boating info
C 2 Minute Form	Reusable boating intention form	New & Updated
C Skipper Responsibility	A sticker with a list of the Skipper's responsibilities
For more information on boat safety visit our BoatSafe website
D BoatSafe DVD	An essential guide to boat safety
Barry Goes Boating	Introduction to boating - NZ	Year 1-6	25 mins
Boating Equipment	What you need for a day out - NZ	Year 7-13	5 mins
Buoys & Beacons	Guide for boaties - NZ	Year 7-13	14 mins
Do Or Die - Lost At Sea	Boating emergency scenarios - NZ	Year 7-13	45 mins
EPIRBs	Emergency beacons - NZ	Year 7-13	9 mins
RiverSafe^®		Suggested Age Group	Timing	Quantity Required
B River Safety	Understanding how rivers work & to be safe	New & Updated
M RiverSafe^® Junior	A programme for years 6-8 can be downloaded from our RiverSafe^® website
M RiverSafe^® Senior	A programme for years 9-10 can be downloaded from our RiverSafe^® website
M RiverSafe EOTC Guidelines	Issues involved in supervising River activities can be downloaded from our RiverSafe^® website
P The RiverSafety Code	Be river safe	New & Updated
For more information on river safety visit our RiverSafe website
D RiverSafe DVD
Do You Need to Cross?	Introduction to river crossing safety - NZ	Year 7-13	23 mins
Introduction to Kayaking Skills	Skills and safety - NZ	Year 7-13	30 mins
Power to Kill	River safety - NZ	Year 9-13	15 mins
Uncalculated Risk	Rafting rivers - USA	Year 9-13	15 mins
Whitewater Boating	River safety skills - USA	Year 9-13	26 mins
Safe Fishing		Suggested Age Group	Timing	Quantity Required
B Safe Fishing	A safety guide for fishing
P Rock Fishing	Safe tips for fishing off rocks
P Boat Fishing	Tips for safe fishing on a boat
Beach Safety		Suggested Age Group	Timing	Quantity Required
B Wave Watch	Contact Surf Life Saving New Zealand
P Danger! Rip Currents	Identifying rips at the beach	Out of Stock
D Beach Safety DVD
Christopher at the Beach	Beach safety - NZ	Year 1-6	8 mins
Read the Waves	Introduction to surf beaches - NZ	All Ages	10 mins
Surf Safety	Safety at surf beaches - NZ	Year 7-8	7 mins
Surf Sense	Beach safety rules - NZ	Year 1-6	11 mins
Surf Survival	Surf hazards - NZ	Year 7-13	10 mins
PoolSafe^®		Suggested Age Group	Timing	Quantity Required
B Be Pool Safe	A guide to pool safety
B Your Child Your Responsibility	Child supervision at public pools	New Resource
M School Swimming Pool Guidelines	A guide for the operation and management of school pools	Out of Stock
M Hospitality Reference Tool	An informative & valuable tool providing information on managing hotel/motel pools
P Pool Supervision Poster	Pool alone poster for public pools
S Pool Supervision Signs	Pool alone sign for public pools
S Be PoolSafe Correct Pool Behaviour Sign	Correct pool behaviour sign for pools
For more information on home, school or public pool safety visit our PoolSafe website
DiveSafe		Suggested Age Group	Timing	Quantity Required
D DiveSafe DVD
Dive to Survive 1993	Dive safely - NZ	Year 9-13	16 mins
Mini Dippers	Introduction to snorkelling - NZ	Year 1-8	7 mins
Be WaterWise		Suggested Age Group	Timing	Quantity Required
Water Safety New Zealand’s Be WaterWise resources are aligned to the new New Zealand Curriculum”
M Year 1 & 2 Kit - Be safe near water	Focus is on the key message when in, on or near water there needs to be an adult watching
M Year 5 & 6 - Think before you act	Focus is on students developing a critical thinking process
M Year 7 & 8 - Make safe decisions	Extending student's skills to access whether a planned aquatic activity is safe
Learn to Swim & Survive		Suggested Age Group	Timing	Quantity Required
D Learn to Swim & Survive DVD
Water - Friend or Foe	Water skills - USA	Year 7-8	20 mins
Teachers Guide to Swimming	Including water safety familiarity - Australia	Year 7-13	40 mins
Survival Swimming	Water scenarios - USA	Year 9-13	14 mins
Under 5 WaterWise		Suggested Age Group	Timing	Quantity Required
B Where is Rubber Duckee?	Cartoon story book about Raki Duck
B Keep Kids Safe Near Water	A guide to keeping your child safe around water	Out of Stock
C Keep Kids Safe Flyer	Be water wise at home and when out and about near water
M Safer Play with Water - An ECE Resource	Focus on developing water safety skills through play
M Pippa & Paul	Picture Book
P Keep Kids Safe	Always keep kids within reach & within sight
D Under 5's WaterWise (Preschool)
Keep Kids Safe Near Water	Preschool water safety - NZ	Adult	15 mins
Preschool Aquatics	Interview with Carolyn Shank - NZ	Adult	14 mins
Water Babies	Infant water familiarisation - Australia	Adult	22 mins
Swim For Life
Visit the Swim For Life website for more information and to order booklets, swim caps, etc
Māori Water Safety
Visit the Māori Water Safety website for more information and to order resources
M Kohanga ECE Resource Kit	A resource on Water Safety for Kohanga Reo & Early Childhood Centres
M Kura Year 1 & 2 Resource Kit	A water safety resource kit in Māori
Hypothermia		Suggested Age Group	Timing	Quantity Required
B Hypothermia	A guide to the prevention & first aid
D Hypothermia
Natures Cold Killer	Vital aspects - Canada	Year 7-8	25 mins
Survival Series	Immersion hypothermia - USA	Year 7-13	15 mins
Cold Water Near Drowning	Survival series - USA	Year 7-13	20 mins
General Water Safety		Suggested Age Group	Timing	Quantity Required
B WaterSafe: In, On and Under	A safety book for water activities
D What Now! 2007 - Coldstream	Water safety educational clips cover Surfing, Rivers, Rock Fishing & Pools - NZ	Year 1-8	18 mins
D What Now! Survival Series
What Now 2005	Pool Challenge - NZ	Year 1-8	35 mins
What Now 2006	River Challenge - NZ	Year 1-8	23 mins
D What Now! 2001-2004
What Now 2001	River, beach & boat safety - NZ	Year 1-8	20 mins
What Now 2002	Pool safety & other water activities - NZ	All ages	60 mins
What Now 2003	Beach, boat, fish, pool, river & snorkel safety tips - NZ	Year 1-8	16 mins
What Now 2004	Water safety tips with DJ Ritchie - NZ	Year 1-8	21 mins
D What Now! In 90's
What Now 1989	Simon Barnet - water safety information - NZ	Year 1-8	20 mins
What Now 1990	Bubble Brigade - safety tips - NZ	Year 1-8	18 mins
What Now 1991	Bubble Brigade - facts & equipment - NZ	Year 1-8	19 mins
What Now 1993	Danger Doris - do's & don'ts - NZ	Year 1-8	15 mins
D General Water Safety
WaterSense 2001	General water safety & teachers guide - NZ	Year 1-2	19 mins
Rolf Harris	Spot dangers at the pool, beach & on the boat - UK	Year 1-8	60 mins
WaterSafe - The Rainbow System	Safety mgmt, planning & supervision - NZ	Adult	23 mins
D Dangerous Waters	Documentary on drowning and near drowning incidents - NZ	Year 7-13	44 mins
D New Settler Water Safety	Promotes water safety in four key areas pool, boat, beach and rock fishing. Produced in English, Mandarin, Cantonese & Korean	Complimentary copy
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